Irish Water fails to improve town’s drinking water

Irish Water has pleaded guilty to failing to implement a plan to improve drinking water quality in Carraroe, Co Galway.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2016 - 01:00

Tom Tuite

It was ordered to give €3,000 to charity to avoid a criminal conviction.

The company is being prosecuted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over a delay in completing a €1m project to deal with a water quality problem in Carraroe.

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